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Helen Rogers Wylie
Aug 24, 2010
Mrs. Helen Rogers Wylie, age 59 of 2116 Floyd Church Road, Lexington, NC died Tuesday, August 24. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday at High Rock Baptist Church on Bringle-Ferry Road conducted by Rev. Trevor Foster. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will see friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Saturday at Briggs...
Donna Marie Downing
Aug 18, 2010
Donna Marie Downing, 85, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living in Candor. A Rosary Service will be 2:30 PM Saturday at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Downing was born in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of Ben and Peg Dawson. She and her family moved from Iowa to Riverside, California. Donna met and married Dominic Luc. She...
Helen Yates
Aug 12, 2010
Helen Loflin Yates, 87, of W. Noell Ave., Denton died Thursday, August 12, 2010 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Sunday at Bethel Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Gerald Ward and Rev. Ron Nichols. Interment will follow at the Denton Town Cemetery. Mrs. Yates was born August 6, 1923 in Randolph County to Julius Laughlin and...
Beatrice "Bea" Lambeth Beane
Aug 10, 2010
Beatrice “Bea” Lambeth Beane, 94, formerly of Garner Rd., died Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at Mountain Vista Health Park. A graveside service will be 11:30 AM Friday, Aug. 13, 2010 at First Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. James Cooper officiating. Born in Davidson County on August 25, 1915, she was the daughter of Walter John and El Dora Byerly Lambeth....
Mary Russell
Jul 21, 2010
Mrs. Mary Ann Russell, age 73 of Crow Creek Road, Denton, NC died Wednesday, July 21 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 24 at New Hope United Methodist Church with Rev. Joe Conley, Rev. J. Harold Hammond and Rev. Edward Tapper. Burial will follow in the Church...
Von Thomas Garner
Jul 19, 2010
Von Thomas Garner, age 79 of Ebel Church Rd., Denton died Monday, July 19 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, July 23 at Siloam United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Sandy Young, Rev. Claudie Harrison, and Rev. Jamie Draughn. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Garner was born March...
Betty Floyd Rhodes
Jul 15, 2010
Mrs. Betty Wall Floyd Rhodes, age 87, of Lexington died Thursday, July 15 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. Funeral service for Mrs. Rhodes will be 3:00 pm Sunday, July 18 at Floyd Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Dickens officiating. The body will lie in state prior to the service. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will...
John (Bill) William Swaim
Jul 13, 2010
Mr. John William (Bill) Swaim, age 72 of Ross Wood Road, Trinity, NC died Tuesday, July 13 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, July 16 at High Rock Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Ray Swaney and Rev. Jody Harrison. Burial will follow at Pierce’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church. Mr. Swaim was...
Edith Cain Wells
Jul 9, 2010
Edith Loflin (Cain) Wells, died July 9, 2010. She was 92 years old. She was born in the Handy Community to Daniel Walter (D.W.) Loflin and Myrtle Troy (Harrison) Loflin. Edith was widowed twice. Her first husband, John W. Cain, died in 1965 and both children from that marriage, Paul Cain and Pauline Cain McElyea are deceased. Amos (Jack) Wells,...
Dorothy Gurley Hartsoe
Jul 7, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy Belle Gurley Hartsoe, age 79, of Eastside Drive, Denton died Wednesday, July 7 at Hinkle Hospice House following a lengthy illness. Funeral service will be 11:00 am Saturday, July 10 at Briggs Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Vern Peterson officiating. Burial will be 4:00 pm Saturday at Eastview Cemetery in Newton. Visitation will be from 6 to...
Charles Bruton
Jul 3, 2010
Mr. Charles Glenn Bruton, Jr. age 74 of Pendale Road, Charlotte and formerly of Candor died Saturday, July 3 at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, NC Graveside service will be held Monday, July 5 at 2:30 PM at Candor Town Cemetery conducted by Rev. Pat Sykes Mr. Bruton was born May 23, 1936 in Montgomery County to Charles Glenn Bruton,...
Isaac Dickerson
Jul 2, 2010
Isaac James (Zooker) Dickerson age 37, of NC HWY 49 Denton died Friday, July 2, 2010 at Forsyth Medical Center. A memorial service will be held 12:00 PM on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at New Beginning Church in Denton conducted by Rev. Terri Cook. Following the service Isaac’s ashes will be scattered at his favorite lakes. Mr. Dickerson was born...
Ellen Hulin Flannery
Jun 30, 2010
Mrs. Ellen Jacquelene Hulin Small Flannery, age 78, of Carillon Assisted Living in Asheboro died Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Randolph Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Friday, July 2 at Pierce’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church by Rev. Jeff Freeman. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00...
Virgil Lee Pierce
Jun 27, 2010
Mr. Virgil Lee Pierce, age 75 of Harris Lane, Lexington died Sunday, June 27 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Funeral service for Mr. Pierce will be 4:00 pm Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Silver Valley Baptist Church with Rev. Gene Little officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Mr. Pierce was born July 12, 1934 in Davidson County...
Thelma Russell
Jun 23, 2010
Miss Thelma Della Russell age 100 of Flat Swamp Road, Denton, NC died Wednesday, June 23 at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, June 26 at First Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Vern Peterson. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Miss Russell was born December 20, 1909 in Davidson County...
Ronnie Hulin
Jun 21, 2010
Mr. Ronnie Lee Hulin, age 53 of Denton died Monday, June 21 at Thomasville Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Wednesday, June 23 at True Worship Church. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 PM Thursday, June 24 at Siloam United Methodist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Norman Henderson and Rev. Mike Irby. The...
Robert Max Potter
Jun 20, 2010
Robert Max Potter, age 70 of Hwy. 109 South, Denton died Sunday, June 20 at Thomasville Medical Center following a sudden illness. A Memorial Service will be held here in Denton at a later date. The body will be sent to Massachusetts for burial. Mr. Potter was born January 27, 1940 in Gardener, Maine to Max Ellery and Eleanor Frances...
Dianne Oleschuk
Jun 19, 2010
Dianne F. Vogt Oleschuk, 62, of Whiskey Rd., Candor died Saturday, June 19 at her residence. Memorial services will be private. Mrs. Oleschuk was born October 12, 1947 in New York to John J. Vogt, Sr. and Helen Gessex Vogt. She was an LPN. Survivors include, husband; Victor Oleschuk of the home, son; Brian Oleschuk of Apex, brother; John J....
Clegg Covington
Jun 18, 2010
Mr. James Clegg Covington, age 89 of South Main Street Extension, Denton, NC died Friday, June 18 at his residence A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, June 21 at First United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Bill Foust. Burial with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard will be at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. Mr....
Willie Lewis
Jun 13, 2010
Mrs. Willie Harris Lewis, age 90, of Old NC Hwy. 109, Lexington, NC died Sunday, June 13 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, June 17 at Fairview United Methodist Church with the Rev. Doug Rowe and Elder Cleo Robertson. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will see...
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